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しゅしょう
首相
が「
みぞう
未曾有
」を
よ
読
み
まちが
間違
える
とは、
なさ
情
けない
。
How embarrassing that the prime minister misread 未曾有!
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
し ゅ し ょ う 0
noun
prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
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み ぞ う 0 み ぞ う 2
Most common form: 未曽有
unprecedented; unheard of
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to misread; to make a mistake reading  (see also: 読む, 間違える)
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particle
indicates word or phrase being defined
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な さ け な い 4
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
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Kanji
首
シュ   くび neck; head   
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自
ジ   シ   みずから self   
䒑
grass   
相
ソウ   ショウ    minister   あい- mutual   
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目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
丨
stick   
未
ミ    not yet   
曾
ソウ   ソ   かつ formerly   
有
ユウ   ウ   ある to possess; to exist   
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
月
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
読
ドク   トク   トウ   よむ to read   
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売
バイ   うる to sell   うれる to be selling; be in demand   
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士
シ   samurai
㓁
net
言
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   いう to say   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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間
カン   ケン   あいだ interval, between   ま space, room   
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
門
モン   かど gate   
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違
イ   different   ちがう to be different   ちがえる to change, alter, vary   
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韋
イ    tanned leather   
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ヰ
wheel around
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五
ゴ   いつ-    いつつ five   
⻌
move
情
ジョウ   セイ   なさけ emotion; circumstances   
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忄
heart
青
セイ   ショウ   あお-    あおい blue   
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龶
シュ   ぬし    あるじ master, proprietor, owner   
⺝
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
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